"nature-positive" meaning in English

See nature-positive in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more nature-positive [comparative], most nature-positive [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} nature-positive (comparative more nature-positive, superlative most nature-positive)
  1. (ecology) environmentally friendly; supportive of nature. Categories (topical): Ecology
    Sense id: en-nature-positive-en-adj-jLgaSmKg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, ecology, natural-sciences

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